Head Football Coach Daniel Boone High School at Washington County TN School District in Jonesborough, TN

Job description

Role: HIGH SCHOOL HEAD COACH Summary: The job of High School Head Coach was established for the purpose/s of directing all aspects of the high school coaching program in compliance with Tennessee Secondary School Athletics Association (TSSAA) rules and regulations and Washington County School policies and procedures. Responsibilities generally include, but are not limited to, planning, organizing, managing and evaluating all activities related to the high school sports program such as supervision of student-athletes and assistant coaches, practice and content organization, budget management, scheduling, and promotion of the program. The Head Coach for the sports program will also promote an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment for all student-athletes including providing guidance, instruction and experience to enhance students' personal, physical and social growth and development. This position is under the direction of the building Principal and with direction from the Director of Athletics for Washington County Schools. This position is held in addition to a classroom teaching or other work assignment. Experiences/Responsibilities: Education : Bachelor's degree or beyond Experience : Experience in coaching in high school or beyond with demonstrated evidence of success, head coaching experience preferred. Certificates & Licenses : Tennessee licensure for a faculty teaching position will be required. (See associated job description for Teacher-High School); current CDL or willing to obtain. Required Testing : Pre-employment Physical Exam/doctor's note stating that you have a satisfactory health record. Clearances: Criminal Justice Fingerprint-based Background Clearance. Continuing Education/Training : Maintain state license requirements. Additional Material: Applicants must provide samples of the following materials: Coaching Handbook Parent Communication Program Development Plan (progression from Middle School to High School) Practice and Training schedule for both in season and out of season Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Keeps abreast of current sport knowledge and coaching techniques . Maintains current knowledge of the governing policies, rules, regulations, procedures and eligibility requirement of the District and appropriate sports athletic association. Establishes goals and objectives for the sport season in accordance with established District goals and objectives. Conducts appropriate meetings with students to promote the sport, explain requirements, issue and retrieve necessary forms for insurance, eligibility, physical exams, and parental permission, and discuss athletic health care, development, and training, care of injuries and sportsmanship, and conduct. Scheduling, planning, and content organization of fall and spring practices. Scheduling, planning, and content organization of fall and spring strength training and conditioning. Supervision of students and assistant coaches at practices and contests. Coordinates the scheduling of activities, use of facilities, eligibility lists, transportation of student-athletes, and game management with appropriate building personnel and in accordance with building athletic policy and codes. Provides for safety and welfare of participants; maintains injury records and other athletic records as necessary. Issues and retrieves athletic equipment; arranges for cleaning, repair, storage, and inventory; holds athletes responsible for care and return of District-owned equipment. Expends approved budget in conformance with District fiscal procedures; recommends budget needs; requisitions supplies and equipment within budget constraints. Update records of the team and individual records and accomplishments; arrange for school athletic awards. Promotes the total sports program with the student body, administration, teaching staff, and the public; provides pertinent and timely game schedules and results to the news media. Evaluates the sports program and provides reports and